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Crime Prevention
Boulder City Police Department has many programs dealing with crime prevention.These programs are ideally suited to the public to enable citizens to take control of some of the crime prevention process.
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Electrical Service
Boulder City receives most of its power from renewable hydroelectric sources (Hoover Dam and Glen Canyon Dam on Lake Powell).Boulder City power use ranges from approximately 22 megawatts (MW) of power in cooler months, to about 50 MW on a peak summer day.
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Energy Rebates
In May of 2008 the City Council of Boulder City adopted Resolution No. 5210 adopting new electrical utility rebates in Boulder City.
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Historic Preservation
The city was created by the federal government in the early 1930’s to house the management and construction workers who built and later operated the dam, and the city remained under federal jurisdiction until 1959. Today, Boulder City protects its past with the help of the Historic Preservation Commission and grants to help those properties that are part of our rich history.
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Land Management Plan
Learn more about the City's Land Management Plan and how to have parcels entered into the Plan for potential development.
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Municipal Cemetery
Boulder City operates the Municipal Cemetery located at 501 Adams Boulevard. Learn more about our cemetery with this link.
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Public Memorials and Monuments
a. Cities play an important role in commemorating people, history and ideas central to a society’s sense of identity and value. Memorials and monuments are tangible and easily recognizable forms of commemoration that enrich the city’s physical and social environment. b. The purpose of the Public Memorials and Monuments Policy is to establish a clear, objective, fair, and robust process for responding to requests to install memorials and monuments on city-owned property (e.g., public parks, right of ways). This policy encourages commemoration while ensuring that fair and balanced decisions are made.
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Starting a New Business
The entrepreneurial spirit in Boulder City has a strong legacy. Local businesses were created in the 1930’s to support the nearby construction of the Hoover Dam. That spirit remains with us today as small businesses are a key part of our local economy and take advantage of emerging industries. There are many resources out there, both state and regional to help you with your endeavor. Use this guide as a primer.
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Volunteer Opportunities
Learn how to volunteer as a group or individual.
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Water Conservation
The Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) drought plan was developed in 2002, and adopted by the SNWA Board of Directors on February 20, 2003, to induce a level of water conservation necessary for the region to respond to various drought conditions.
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Water and Wastewater
Learn more about Boulder City's water supply, wastewater, rates and rebates.